Local Notes June 26th

Fenagh Community PlaygroupFenagh Community Playgroup are holding a Family Day and Curry Evening on Sunday 2nd July at 3.00 p.m. in the Abbey Bar Fenagh, Your support would be greatly appreciated.

Irish DancingWell done to Eabha Gill who came in 7th place in the World Dancing championships which were held in Killarney at the weekend. Also well done to the drama group who claimed victory in the World championships and had several dancers from Fenagh in the group.

Blessing of GravesTakes place Sunday July 9th after 11.30am Mass. There will be a collection for upkeep of the graveyards on the day – your continued support is appreciated.

Fenagh St Caillins GAA Golf ClassicFenagh St Caillins Gaa Club are holding a Golf Classic on Saturday 22nd July in Ballinamore Golf Club. Anyone wishing to submit a team or sponsor a team or a tee should contact any of the committee.

Please consider donating blood – Wednesday 28th JuneThe Blood Transfusion mobile unit team will return again to the Community Centre in Ballinamore this Wednesday 28th June 2017. The times are from 3.00pm – 5.00pm and 7.00pm – 9.30pm. 1 in 4 people will need a blood transfusion at some point in their lives, however, only 3% of the population give blood. Every new donor, every new donation saves lives.” ​Thanks to everyone who attended the last clinic in February. We had just over 100 attended. See you on Wednesday 28th June and please encourage someone to come with you.

Fenagh Community PlaygroupFenagh Community Playgroup is now enrolling for August 2017. If your child was born between the 1st January 2013 – 31st August 2014 they are entitled to avail of the FREE pre-school year. Due to big demand there is only one space available if you wish to enroll your child contact Ceara on 0863593244.

Fenagh Visitor CentreFenagh Visitor Centre is open all year round – (Heritage Centre, Indoor Children’s Play Area, Dolmen Café, Hall rental/meeting space). Regular opening times: Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm and Sat& Sun 12-5.30pm. Free internet access (Wi-Fi), local newspapers and tourist information available to all visitors. Follow us on Face book ‘fenaghvisitorcentre’. Also visit our website at www.fenagh.com which features lots of information on historical Fenagh, upcoming classes and events, Monk’s Den playtime and birthday rates, and other facilities on offer. For further information call (071) 9645590

Fenagh Baby & Toddler Summer SessionThe official group has now finished for the Summer. The Visitor Centre is running a special deal for all babies & toddlers every Friday morning 10am-12pm. Refreshments served. Use of play area and other toys. All welcome. Adults 3 euro Kids 2 euro

Fenagh Community Centre
Fenagh Community Centre is located beside Fenagh Church and is available to rent for functions, funerals, meetings, concerts, sports, etc. Call 071 9645590 to book or arrange a viewing. You can also view the facilities on www.Fenagh.com or like our Face book page ‘Fenagh Community Centre

Fenagh Gaelic for Mothers & OthersFenagh G4M&O training continues Thursday evenings at 7.30pm in Park Séan, St Caillin’s GAA pitch Fenagh. Any Ladies who would like to join us for an hour of fun and fitness is more than welcome!!!!! No football skills needed. So if you are over 18yrs and currently not registered as a player why not come along and see if it is something that you might enjoy! Plenty of laughs guaranteed!! Pass the word and we hope to see you there.

Creative Writing Group
Anyone interested in joining a new adult Creative Writing Group, which will be held in Ballinamore Library on Mondays, from 11.00am to 12.30pm, commencing in mid June, please contact the Library on 07196 45566.

Drama Performance in Celebration of Jane AustenBallinamore Library is hosting a short series of drama performance workshops for 8-13 year olds in preparation for a drama performance for the public. This performance will be a scheduled part of the day of celebration of Jane Austen on18 July 2017. The series will be facilitated by Sarah Wood, who is currently a leader with the Leitrim Youth Theatre Company. Participants will learn about Jane, the time she lived in, and explore some of her work through drama using improvisation, devising, rehearsal and performance techniques and have loads of fun too! Participants must be available and willing to make commitment to attend ALL of the following schedule: Monday, 26 June 12pm – 1.30pm Monday, 03 July 12pm – 1.30pm Monday, 10 July 12pm – 1.30pm Monday, 17 July 12pm – 1.30pm Tuesday, 18 July 5pm – Performance at 6.00pm Limited places available, so booking is essential. To book a place contact Ballinamore Library on 071 9645566 before Wednesday, 21 June. This is a free event.

Learn to JiveLearn to jive, waltz, quickstep and line dance at Beirnes Bar, Mohill. Lessons will take place 7.00pm from Saturday June 24th for 5 weeks. A great night’s fun, dancing and exercise guaranteed. Everybody welcome. Come ahead on the night or phone 083 822 3249 for details.